Invertebrate Ireland

Classification:

Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order LEPIDOPTERA
Suborder
Superfamily PYRALOIDEA
Family PYRALIDAE
Subfamily PYRAUSTINAE
Genus Palpita

CITATION

Bond, K.G.M., Nash, R. & O’Connor, J.P. 2006. An Annotated Checklist of the Irish Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) , The Irish Biogeograghical Society and the National Museum of Ireland, Dublin.
http://www.habitas.org.uk/InvertebrateIreland/species.asp?item=8847

IRISH STATUS	See Explanatory Text
Accepted

NORTHERN IRELAND	REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
No Records	No Records

STATUS OF NAME

unionalis currently a synonym of vitrealis

VALIDATING LITERATURE

Bond, K.G.M., Nash, R., O'Connor, J.P. 2006, An Annotated Checklist of the Irish Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) , The Irish Biogeographical Society,

LITERATURE FOR IDENTIFICATION

LITERATURE FOR TAXONOMIC CHANGE

LITERATURE FOR ECOLOGY AND DISTRIBUTION

LOCATION OF VOUCHER

EXPLANATORY TEXT

Donovan (1945); Chalmers-Hunt (1982) refers to four specimens in the Baynes collection at NMI, the earliest bearing the date "1.9.1985". It has been more recently taken in Co. Wicklow (Bond, 1995).

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